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Tracking your position in View/Edit Corridor Section
When compared to Land Desktop’s View/Edit Sections command, Civil 3D has always been the winner. Still it was easy to get lost modifying your corridor. Did I need to modify station 13+25.17 or 13+25? Prior to Civil 3D 2009 I always found myself flip-flopping between plan view and the View/Edit Corridor Section command. Civil 3D [...]
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Setting Up & Configuring a Distributed License Server
The task of configuring a license server can be a daunting task. Just the name itself implies cancel all of my afternoon meetings, get me some coffee, I’m going to be here a while. Thankfully that’s just the stigma surrounding the configuration of license files. Knowing that some of the other documentation out there can [...]
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Autodesk University Registration Open
It’s official – registration for AU 2008 is open.In the words of Autodesk, the site is “Sputtering along”, but open nonetheless. While this is certainly inconvenient, it is a promising sign that AU will be bigger than ever (despite the current state of the economy).
AU 2007 was my first AU, and it really is [...]
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Convincing Management to Upgrade
Brian Benton of CAD-a-Blog recently commented on my last post Engineered Efficiency offers Unlimited Live Training, telling a story I hear all too often. Let me summarize; in short his firm upgraded to Civil 3D 2007 a couple years ago, but aren’t using Civil 3D – instead they’re running “Civil 3D as AutoCAD”. Doing that [...]
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